Category Archives: Second Year Archive

Thursday 10th March: Production Day 1: In todays lesson we were able to split into our groups to start work towards our final shows. We started by finalising our roles and discussing possible topics and features. My role is Executive…

Week 1: 9th February 2017 This week we were put into our groups ready to start planning for our 30 minute show. We briefly discussed who would like to do what but only a few roles were fully decided on,…

Week 1: 09/02/2017 The class was split into our final three groups. Then everybody in my group took on their individual role, I became ‘Outside Broadcast Producer’. I also set up a group chat on Facebook to help us organise…

Week 3 (06/02 – 12/02) During the timetabled session with David, we were divided into the groups in which we would be making our final programmes. It’s fair to say the distribution of roles was rather easy, as we all wanted…

Blog post #1 The first few weeks of the Talk Radio module have flown by. David Spencer is a great lecturer with years of experience to back up his teaching. We have been encouraged to listen to as much talk…

Week 1: 26/01/17 Today I went over key words as a refresher from Radio News such as: Voicer, Vox Pops, Feature, Bulletin etc and we learnt a new element (two – way) which we will go over more next week….

Thursday 9th February 2017 – In the first few weeks of talk radio, it has been strongly encouraged that we consume a variety of both commercial and BBC talk radio to strengthen our knowledge of the talk radio format. In…